Welcome to the match between Kilkenny albion and Athlone athletic

1'

Wesley Hilton lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

2'

Ford Tennyson tried to use his skill to go past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher didn't allow.

4'

Adam Knaggs tried to get past Wesley Hilton but Wesley Hilton won the ball from Adam Knaggs.

5'

Adam Knaggs turned on the ball to leave Wesley Hilton standing.

Adam Knaggs attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Andie Coughlan cleared the ball.

6'

Bennett Merricks made a pass to Heath Harrison, Heath Harrison took it in his stride before Beau Malloye could reach it.

Heath Harrison supplied a low cross, Kane Hewitt missed his interception.

Usual Dixon unleashed a volley at goal but Felix Rider managed to block the shot.

8'

Ford Tennyson sent the ball flying over Eldon Thatcher towards goal from 35 yards.

Ford Tennyson put it clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

11'

The referee showed Darin Hart a yellow card.

Andie Coughlan passed along the floor for Wesley Hilton to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Wesley Hilton before Darin Hart could reach it.

Wesley Hilton crossed the ball low , Heath Harrison missed his interception.

Lester Morris ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal, Quinn Purcell approached too late to block it.

Oistin Nelson was caught in no man's land ... Lester Morris scored a superb effort !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Kilkenny albion 0 - 1 Athlone athletic

14'

Eldon Thatcher picked up Darin Hart's superb pass, Nash Porter missed his interception.

Eldon Thatcher made an attempt to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Ford Tennyson.

15'

Beau Malloye tried to move the ball forward but Vergil Blake blocked it.

16'

Beau Malloye fed the ball forward to Felix Rider, Vergil Blake missed his interception.

Felix Rider put some curve on the shot from distance but Bennett Merricks cleared the ball to safety.

17'

Andie Coughlan played the ball to Nash Porter's feet, Nash Porter trapped the ball nicely before Heath Harrison could intercept.

Nash Porter faked a shot before cutting Adam Knaggs in a different direction.

Nash Porter attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Reagan Corra couldn't reach it.

Oistin Nelson didn't move! ... Nash Porter scored a great goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Kilkenny albion 0 - 2 Athlone athletic

18'

Kane Hewitt made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Heath Harrison.

21'

Adam Knaggs played a pinpoint pass to Andy Molloy, Andy Molloy latched onto the ball before Andie Coughlan could reach it.

Andy Molloy rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Wesley Hilton cleared the ball.

22'

Andie Coughlan made a pass to Wesley Hilton, Adam Knaggs failed to intercept the pass.

Wesley Hilton tried to put the ball across but Heath Harrison intercepted but couldn't control.

23'

Vergil Blake failed in his attempt to jink past Kane Hewitt.

24'

Wesley Hilton received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Andie Coughlan, Wesley Hilton picked up on the ball before Heath Harrison could cut it out.

Wesley Hilton tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Adam Knaggs.

25'

Darin Hart tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nash Porter.

26'

Heath Harrison tried to dribble past Nash Porter but Nash Porter blocked Heath Harrison.

27'

Ford Tennyson tried to use his skill to go past Eldon Thatcher but Eldon Thatcher succesfully won the ball from Ford Tennyson.

28'

Vergil Blake received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Bennett Merricks, Vergil Blake took possession of the ball before Kane Hewitt could reach it.

Vergil Blake had the chance to score from long range but Beau Malloye succesfully won the ball from him.

29'

Nash Porter's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

Nash Porter tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

31'

Bennett Merricks directed the ball nicely to Adam Knaggs, Adam Knaggs latched onto the ball before Wesley Hilton could intercept.

Adam Knaggs found a chance to score from medium range but Andie Coughlan made an crucial challenge!.

32'

Eldon Thatcher ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Andy Molloy climbed above Felix Rider, then headed the ball upfield.

Darin Hart escaped from the challenge of Carleton Mark and fired in a curving shot at goal.

Darin Hart left Tex Ó Seighin with a simple save.

33'

Darin Hart found a chance to score from long range but Ford Tennyson made an important challenge!.

36'

Beau Malloye failed in his attempt to skip past Vergil Blake.

37'

Darin Hart tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Nash Porter cut it out easily.

38'

Heath Harrison gave the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

Carleton Mark took the play over the halfway line,Vergil Blake stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Reagan Corra rose bravely above Kyle Perry to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

41'

Heath Harrison skipped past Kane Hewitt.

Heath Harrison attempted to lob the ball forward but Beau Malloye got in the way of the ball.

42'

Bennett Merricks passed the ball to Vergil Blake, Vergil Blake trapped the ball nicely before Kane Hewitt could cut it out.

Vergil Blake tried to take the ball past Beau Malloye but Beau Malloye dispossessed Vergil Blake.

43'

Bennett Merricks made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kane Hewitt.

44'

Adam Knaggs powered past Wesley Hilton!.

Adam Knaggs sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Andie Coughlan got himself between the ball and goal.

45'

Vergil Blake could not stop a confident Beau Malloye going past him.

Beau Malloye skipped past the challenge of Bennett Merricks.

Beau Malloye got free of any defenders.

Beau Malloye got into a one on one situation with Oistin Nelson and chipped the ball past the keeper. Scored !!!

Kilkenny albion 0 - 3 Athlone athletic

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Kilkenny albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Kilkenny albion maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Athlone athletic. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Vergil Blake tried to play it past Nash Porter but Nash Porter took the ball away from Vergil Blake.

47'

Andie Coughlan tried to jink past Heath Harrison but Heath Harrison dispossessed Andie Coughlan.

48'

Bennett Merricks played a great ball for Vergil Blake, Vergil Blake trapped the ball nicely before Kane Hewitt could intercept.

Vergil Blake tried to play it past Beau Malloye but it failed.

50'

Vergil Blake sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

56'

Adam Knaggs's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Bennett Merricks chipped it through to Andy Molloy, Andie Coughlan couldn't cut it.

Andy Molloy found a perfect spot and had a go on goal. Felix Rider failed to charge down the shot.

Tex Ó Seighin got up to tip it over.

58'

Adam Knaggs tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kane Hewitt.

60'

Bennett Merricks got past Beau Malloye.

Bennett Merricks crossed into the box from the wing, Kane Hewitt failed to intercept the pass.

Felix Rider challenged Andy Molloy for a heading and retained possession.

61'

Bennett Merricks attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Kane Hewitt.

62'

Bennett Merricks tried to take the ball past Kane Hewitt but Kane Hewitt blocked Bennett Merricks.

65'

Nash Porter lost the ball to Darin Hart's block tackle before Nash Porter tried to pass the ball.

67'

Adam Knaggs whipped in the corner.

Carleton Mark got above Quinn Purcell to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

69'

Eldon Thatcher made an attempt to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nash Porter.

70'

Heath Harrison tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Wesley Hilton.

71'

The referee showed Quinn Purcell a yellow card.

Darin Hart twisted past Nash Porter.

Ford Tennyson was outmuscled by Darin Hart.

Darin Hart had a go on goal but Felix Rider threw himself in front of the shot.

73'

Darin Hart dribbled confidently past Nash Porter.

Darin Hart laid it forward to Eldon Thatcher, Ford Tennyson couldn't cut out the pass.

Eldon Thatcher fed the ball forward to Darin Hart, Darin Hart latched onto the ball before Nash Porter could cut it out.

Darin Hart tried an optimistic effort at goal but Carleton Mark scrambled the ball away.

74'

Ford Tennyson tried a long range effort but Eldon Thatcher got in and cleared the danger.

75'

Andie Coughlan sprinted to escape from Heath Harrison.

A float cross was delivered by Andie Coughlan, Adam Knaggs couldn't reach it.

Lester Morris got above Reagan Corra to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Oistin Nelson elected to fist the ball to safety.

76'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Adam Knaggs.

Darin Hart made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nash Porter.

80'

Adam Knaggs tried to skip past Felix Rider but Felix Rider didn't allow.

81'

Darin Hart played a lovely ball for Adam Knaggs, Adam Knaggs latched onto the ball before Nash Porter could intercept.

Adam Knaggs hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Ford Tennyson failed to block the shot.

Brilliantly saved by Tex Ó Seighin!.

82'

Ford Tennyson made an attempt to move the ball forward but Eldon Thatcher intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

83'

Lester Morris stepped up confidently. Lester Morris scored the penalty with expert placement!!. ... GOAL!!!

Kilkenny albion 0 - 4 Athlone athletic

84'

Wesley Hilton tried to sprint past Heath Harrison but Heath Harrison won the ball from Wesley Hilton.

85'

Andie Coughlan delivered the ball to Nash Porter, Nash Porter took it in his stride before Adam Knaggs could intercept.

From medium range, Nash Porter bent the ball towards goal but Heath Harrison threw himself in front of the shot.

89'

Corner taken by Bennett Merricks and cut out by the opposition.

93'

Ford Tennyson attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Darin Hart.

End Match Kilkenny albion 0 - 4 Athlone athletic